Amaretto Scones Recipe - (4.4/5)

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup raisins or dried cherries
• 1 tablespoon Amaretto, or to taste
• 2 cups flour (all-purpose)
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/3 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces
• 1 beaten egg
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1/4 cup, plus 2 tablespoons heavy cream
• 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans**
• Confectioners' sugar
• Optional: 1/2 Cup chocolate chips in place of walnuts or pecans